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Team Winnipeg off to 3x3 Canada Quest National Championships in Edmonton July 8-9

The 3x3 Canada Quest Finals is set to take place at the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton Alberta from July 8-9 this upcoming weekend. Eight teams, including the winner from the 3x3 Canada Quest stop in Winnipeg including two wildcard teams will compete for the title of 3x3 Canada Quest Finals Champion. The top two Finals teams will also qualify for the FIBA 3x3 World Tour in Saskatoon taking place July 15-16.

Team Saskatoon has already qualified for the FIBA 3x3 World Tour stop in Saskatchewan with their top-10 FIBA 3x3 ranking.

With two divisions (East and West), each team will play three 10-minute games in a divisional round robin on day 1 which will determine the order of play for the medal round on day 2. The first game of the tournament tips-off at 12:00 PM MST with Team Saskatoon against Team Calgary.

Catch the action live on the Canada Basketball Facebook page and follow us on Twitter for tournament updates and results.You can also follow the Winnipeg team's Instagram account for more on the team.

Take a look at who will be competing and representing their regions in the finals:Calgary, Alberta Qualifier Team: Team Calgary (4 Headed MonStars)Players: Maheer Khan (C), Dominyck Coward, Jonathan Laybolt, Mike FischerTournament Record: 7-0Click here for tournament results.*4 Headed MonStars won the Calgary, Alberta stop and players are ranked in the top 25 of the FIBA Canada rankings.Shawinigan, Quebec Qualifier Team: Team Montreal (MTL Elite)Players: Kyle Desmarais (C), Sebastian Beckett, Kevin Loiselle, Mukiya PostTournament Record: 5-0Click here for tournament results*MTL Elite won the Shawinigan, Quebec stop and players are ranked in the top 25 of the FIBA Canada rankings.Edmonton, Alberta Qualifier Team: Team SaskatoonPlayers: Michael Linklater (C), Mike Lieffers, Nolan Brudehl and Andrew SpagrudTournament Record: 4-0Click here for tournament results.*Team Saskatoon won their fifth straight Edmonton, Alberta stop and has also qualified for the FIBA 3x3 World tour, taking place July 15-16 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.Hamilton, Ontario QualifierTeam: Team Toronto (4NEM)Players: Rakeem Boldak (C), Kahleek Bakare-whyte, Vadim Halimov and Igor LebovTournament Record: 4-2Click here for tournament results. *4NEM won the Hamilton, Ontario stop and players are ranked in the top 25 of the FIBA Canada rankings.Winnipeg, Manitoba Qualifier Team: Team Winnipeg (Acceleration Performance)Players: Wyatt Anders (C), Jelane Pryce, Matthew Koenig, O'Neil GordonTournament Record: 7-0Click here for tournament results.*Team Winnipeg won the Winnipeg, Manitoba stop and players are all ranked in the FIBA top 25 of Canada.

Richmond, British Columbia Qualifier Team: Team Vancouver (Vancouver)Players: Mike Berg (C), Chris McLaughlin, Reiner Theil, Troy GottseligTournament Record: 5-0Click here for tournament results.* Team Vancouver won the Richmond, British Columbia stop and players are all ranked in the FIBA top 70 of Canada.Wildcard Qualifier 1Team: Team Edmonton (Northside Pride)Players: Dustin Gatzki (C), Calvin White, Antonio Cooper. Patrick ChamberlinTournament Record: 3-1Click here for tournament results*Northside Pride was Runner ups to Team Saskatoon who is an automatic qualifier.Wildcard Qualifier 2Team: Team Hamilton (Old Guys)Players: Sean van Koughnett (C), Victor Raso, Satar Wahidi, Taylor BlackTournament Record: 3-1Click here for tournament results*Team Hamilton is the top ranked Canadian team in FIBA points next to Team Saskatoon with players are ranked in the top 10 of the FIBA Canada rankings.FINALS SCHEDULE

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